Planet Finance

Do you understand how credit cards and debt settlement work? You might think it’s a simple matter.  Just contact your credit card company and make a deal that works for you. However, there are a number of credit card and debt settlement myths that you need to know about.
For example, here’s one myth that I [...]

In some cases, bad credit is a result of irresponsible money management. But it often occurs because of unexpected financial hardship. One day you might have all of your bills current, and the next you could become disabled or lose your job. And if you fall behind on your debts, it will wreak havoc on [...]

We’ve been comparing debit cards with credit cards in this series.  This time we’ll talk about credit cards and their potential benefits and drawbacks.  Then we’ll discuss some federal protections available to credit card users:
Potential Benefits of Credit Cards
A Fast, Unsecured Loan: Credit cards enable you to buy goods or services now and – unlike [...]